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TomTom EV "Recharge When and Where" eMobility Service Wins TU-Automotive Award+VIDEO

TomTom EV "Recharge When and Where" eMobility Service Wins TU-Automotive Award+VIDEO

TomTom (TOM2) last night picked-up the award for Best eMobility Product or Service at the TU-Automotive Awards in Detroit, MI. The service to take home the title was TomTom’s Electric Vehicle (EV) Service – which is designed to help drivers make informed decisions about when and where to charge their vehicles. ... Continue reading

TomTom to Integrate what3words Addressing into its Navigation Offering

TomTom to Integrate what3words Addressing into its Navigation Offering

TomTom (TOM2) and what3words today announced that they will collaborate to bring what3words addressing to TomTom’s customers globally. what3words is a simple way to talk about location. ... Continue reading

AccuWeather & Garmin To Show Off New Driver Centric Integrated Weather Innovation at TU-Automotive Show

AccuWeather & Garmin To Show Off New Driver Centric Integrated Weather Innovation at TU-Automotive Show

New Driver Centric Integrated Weather Innovation at TU-Automotive Show Each year in the U.S., there are over 1.3 million crashes that are weather-related. AccuWeather Go monitors all drive-relevant weather conditions and provides drivers peace of mind, offering advance notification of impending weather that will impact ... Continue reading

2018 LEXUS RX 350 F-SPORT ROAD TRIP REVIEW - SNOWY BOYNE MOUNTAIN MI.

2018 LEXUS RX 350 F-SPORT ROAD TRIP REVIEW - SNOWY BOYNE MOUNTAIN MI.

While early generations of the RX were conservatively styled this new one is more bold and brash than just about anything in its class. Both Toyota and Lexus turned the page on styling a few years ago when boss Akio Toyoda announced they would no longer build boring cars. They’ve mostly been true to that goal. ... Continue reading

Free Admission for Active Military at Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum

Free Admission for Active Military at Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum

The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum is proud to participate as a Blue Star Museum. The program is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and more than 1,800 museums across the United States of America to offer free admission to the nation's act ... Continue reading

Explorers Club Hong Kong Chapter and INFINITI revisit the historic Dinosaur Expedition in the Gobi Desert

Explorers Club Hong Kong Chapter and INFINITI revisit the historic Dinosaur Expedition in the Gobi Desert

Using a fleet of INFINITI SUVs, combined with Drone LiDar technology, the team will be able to survey an area heretofore impossible to cover efficiently GOBI, Mongolia – The Explorers Club Hong Kong Chapter (ECHK) together with INFINITI Motor Company, Ltd. (IML), will begin an expedition on June 5 in the Gobi Desert ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from NYC This Saturday June 2, 2018 7-9 AM

AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from NYC This Saturday June 2, 2018 7-9 AM

Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York City area's 12 million people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart ... Continue reading

Iteris Wins New Texas DOT IDIQ Contract for Smart Transportation and Traffic Engineering Services

Iteris Wins New Texas DOT IDIQ Contract for Smart Transportation and Traffic Engineering Services

Iteris announced that it has been awarded a Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Wave 2 Traffic Engineering indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract, a three-year commitment with a potential value of up to $3 million. Task orders are anticipated in mid-2018. ... Continue reading

Do You Agree On The Number 1 Road Trip Snack?

Do You Agree On The Number 1 Road Trip Snack?

As a New York Times food writer and the newspaper’s Southern bureau chief, Kim Severson spends a lot of time driving on Interstates, and thus stopping at gas stations and convenience stores. ... Continue reading

It's AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from NYC This Saturday May 26, 2018 7-9 AM

It's AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from NYC This Saturday May 26, 2018 7-9 AM

Car Question or Concern? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234; Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York City based radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, ... Continue reading

FCA Design to Host High-octane Cars and Coffee Event

FCA Design to Host High-octane Cars and Coffee Event

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 25, 2018 -- FCA Design Cars and Coffee returns on Sunday, June 3 to kick off the grassroots car show summer season, inviting all cars and automotive enthusiasts to FCA US headquarters for an informal show. The event is free of charge and all makes, models and eras are welcome. ... Continue reading

Road Trip: New NACS Study; Inside The Car What People Do, Eat and Argue About

Road Trip: New NACS Study; Inside The Car What People Do, Eat and Argue About

The tight quarters involved in car travel may promote activities that are more communal in nature. Listening to music, audiobooks or podcasts (78%) and talking with other passengers (62%) are the most popular activities cited by car travelers. Notably, solitary activities such as playing video games or smartphone games ... Continue reading

ROAD TRIP San Francisco CityPASS Launches C3 Tickets for Shorter-stay Visitors

ROAD TRIP San Francisco CityPASS Launches C3 Tickets for Shorter-stay Visitors

Designed by the company that specializes in packaging discounted admission to the most iconic attractions in 13 North American destinations, San Francisco C3 tickets allow users to select any three attractions from a curated list of eight options: California Academy of Sciences Blue & Gold Fleet Bay Cruise Adventure Aq ... Continue reading

Make Summer Travel Safer, Save Time And Money With Nissan's Easy-Fill Tire Alert System

Make Summer Travel Safer, Save Time And Money With Nissan's Easy-Fill Tire Alert System

With gas prices rising and the summer road trip season here, properly inflated vehicle tires are a must. Nissan's Easy-Fill Tire Alert feature relieves the pressure of worrying about perfectly inflated tires. ... Continue reading

2018 Must-visit Route 66 Road Trip Gems For Your Summer Bucket List

2018 Must-visit Route 66 Road Trip Gems For Your Summer Bucket List

PURCHASE, N.Y., May 22, 2018 -- Just as families are revving up for the summer travel season, Lipton, the iconic tea brand, is collaborating with TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel site, to share "2018's Route 66 Road Trip Gems" – a list of must-experience attractions for families to check out this summer along ... Continue reading

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